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Protecting Disability Payments After Disasters
Recent Bills/Protecting Disability Payments After Disasters

Protecting Disability Payments After Disasters

IntroducedDecember 15, 2025
Introduced11 months ago
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Why This Matters

This bill helps people receiving Supplemental Security Income by ensuring that certain settlement payments do not reduce their benefits. It is important for those affected by disasters like the East Palestine train derailment.

If you receive Supplemental Security Income and settle a personal injury claim, your benefits won't be reduced by that money.
Who this affects
SSI recipients
What this bill changes
  1. 1This bill allows certain payments from personal injury settlements to not count as income.
  2. 2It specifically protects payments related to the East Palestine train derailment case.
  3. 3The bill ensures these payments do not affect Supplemental Security Income benefits.

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